The Themed Entertainment Association have announced the winners of their ninth annual Thea Awards for excellence in themed entertainment. Several awards were given to Disney employees and attractions. The winners are…
Lifetime Achievement:
Tony Baxter, Walt Disney Imagineering, Glendale, California
- Outstanding Achievement:
Millennium Village at Epcot Center, Walt Disney World\r
- Outstanding Achievement:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle [...]

The new Disney video game, Disney’’s Atlantis: The Lost Empire - Trial By Fire, looks to target a different kind of audience than previous games. This game is going to be a first person shooter, with both single and multi-player gameplay modes available. In the game, players will get together to explore the lost [...]

In an article in the Daily News of Los Angeles they talk about the new Atlantis animated film. Pretty good stuff, mostly talks about the lack of songs in the film. As an anchor for the film they are going to use action sequences instead of songs. Because of this, the animation for [...]

Atlantis: The Lost Empire is directed by Kirk Wise and Gary Trousdale, the pair behind Disney’’s Beauty and the Beast and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The team looked to the original Disneyland Park for inspiration and realized that while the studio had successfully revived its “Fantasyland” side with popular musicals (The Lion King, Aladdin, [...]